Thursday, January 21, 2016

Battleship New Jersey - Our most decorated Battleship

Clark Perks tells us about BB 62, the Battleship New Jersey.



BB 62 is the second ship named Battleship NJ,the first was BB 16. BB 62 was launched in 1942.


It fires a 16 inch shell as far as King of Prussia.

Clark showed us a replica of the shell and pieces of the teak deck, that is being replaced and time and money permits.

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